document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=62401>Question 62401</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If I have a formula P= -17Q + 2275 how do I express this in terms or Revenue (R) and Quantity (Q)?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I am stuck on where to begin in solving this.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Can you please help me work through this.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "thanks<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Craig </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "R usually stands for Revenue; maybe your P is price and you Q is quantity.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Can solve for Q as follows:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "17Q = 2275-P<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Q=(2275-P)/17<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now Revenue may be (price)(quantity).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If it is: <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Revenue = PQ<BR>\n" );
document.write( "R=(-17Q+2275)((2275-P)/17)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "This is a mess; I'll leave it to you.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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